Chapter 198: To Protect Sunny Reed, He’ll Agree, Right?

"Sunny Reed is my sister-in-law. For my big brother’s sake, I’ll look out for her. But Chloe is my wife, and I won’t allow anyone to hurt her."

Walker Grant’s voice was low and heavy, his presence oppressive. He didn’t spare Charles Reed another glance.

He turned his gaze back to Chloe Reed on the hospital bed. The treatment for her back injury was nearly complete.

They had disinfected and dressed the wounds, and now she needed an anti-inflammatory shot.

The gurney was wheeled into a private room. Walker Grant gave a low-voiced order to the bodyguard, "No one but me is to enter this room."

The bodyguard responded, "Yes, sir."

Charles Reed was barred from entering. His face was dark, and Walker Grant’s attitude infuriated him.

’I’m his father-in-law!’

’How dare he be so disrespectful?!’

He snorted and turned to leave.

’Does Walker really think he can keep being this rude to me?’

’That’s completely impossible, in my opinion.’

...

night deepened, and the hospital room was

by pain. She gasped as

on her side with an IV drip in her hand. Walker

she was awake, he

me the second time," she said, her voice dry and rasping. "As

brows knitted together. "Chloe, is it worth hurting yourself over

doing this

Reed’s tone was remarkably calm. "If going to jail is what it takes to divorce you, then that’s a price I’m

temple. His breathing was heavy, his chest tight with a knot of frustration that

of the injury to her

done

they could hurt her so much for the sake

she wasn’t their biological

eyes, silently

Grant didn’t say a word, and the room was once

to remove the needle. He pressed down on the back of Chloe Reed’s hand, his eyes fixed on her slightly

a long moment, Chloe

voice, "You’re resting in the hospital tonight. I’ve had some painkillers sent over.

Chloe Reed just shook her

by the shoulders. "Chloe, don’t

looked up at him. "Are

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